#Akai 4 track tape recordee professional

The enclosure has been fully revitalized, made of American Cherry wood new, thicker side boards made of the same type of wood create an exceptionally refined and sophisticated look. This is a good quality audio equipment made during the golden years (1960s) when quality was the epitome. It has been designed so that it can work in both vertical and horizontal position. Vintage 1960s AKAI 1710W 4 Track Valve Tubes Reel to Reel Stereo Tape Recorder. The flywheels in this model are perfectly designed to ensure the stability of belt movement, reducing vibration and flutter.ĪKAI 4000 DS comes in a beautiful simple shape. It is equipped with three Akai’s one micron gap heads to ensure crystal clear sound quality. It is an extremely solid and long-lasting single-motor tape recorder. The Akai X-1800SD is a 4-track stereo reel to reel tape recorder with integral 8-track cartridge recorder. The 4000 DS reel-to-reel tape recorder is one of the first classic models from AKAI – a company that that has had a huge impact on the development of the “reel” market. 1972 AKAI ATR-7M 7' Metal Takeup Reel to Reel and Akai ATR-7M. Reel To Reel Magnetic Tape Vintage 7 inch Lot Of 10, 4 scotch used.

#Akai 4 track tape recordee professional

At the end of 2004, Akai Corporation was taken over by Grande Group and Akai Professional by Numark Industries due to bankruptcy. AKAI 4 CHANNEL SURROUND DEMONSTRATION TAPE - 4 TRACK - FOR REEL TO REEL TAPES. However, in the 90s, the company reduced its range of Hi-Fi equipment. In 1984, a new branch of the company called Akai Professional was created, producing electronic musical instruments. At the end of the 1960s, Akai and Tandberg introduced an innovative way of recording sound that allowed recording a wider range of high frequencies. The power supply unit contains: 4 transistors for power. The company produced both 2 and 4 track machines available in 110-120v, 100v Japan, 220-240v & Multi voltages. The Akai 4-Track Stereo Tape Recorder X-IV contains 15 transistors and one (1) main amplifier. Some of the products were sold in the United States under the brand of Roberts, A & D in Japan and Tensai and Transonic Strato in Western Europe. The early models of Akai tape recorders used tube electronics and later on they transitioned to solid-state tape recorders. The expanding range of the company included originally reel-to-reel tape recorders, cassette recorder, audio amplifiers, video cassette recorder and speakers, followed by CD, DVD and mp3 players. In the 1940s, the company produced music and audio equipment. The word “Akai” in Japanese means “red”, which of course found a reference in the color of the brand’s logo.

Fully revitalised.Īkai was founded by Masukichi Akai and his son, Saburo Akai in 1929 in Tokyo.